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Attracting no fewer than 560 visitors from more than 20 countries, the comprehensive programme featured at the 22nd IFATCC International Congress fuelled hopes of some interesting findings....
Soft shades – chiffon, silk, georgette, batiste, lace – the whole range of ultra-light materials is fast becoming an integral part of women’s outer garments collections. Perfection in style is therefore becoming the main theme for the manufacturing fashion industry.
The fitness trend continues unabated, and goes hand in hand with the attempts of textile specialists to develop new products to improve exercising and training performance.The warp knitting process...
Sandler AG, Schwarzenbach/Saale (D) sets the course for the future. 40-million-euro building project well underway. As of recently, the building of a new plant is in full swing. Last autumn,...
Assyst and Ahlers AG, one of Europe’s leading men’s fashion manufacturers are to cooperate closely with one another in the development of technological innovations. The companies’...
Anyone interested in holding a lecture at one of the two symposiums – Techtextil Symposium or Avantex-Symposium 2011 – are cordially invited to submit a proposal. The symposiums will be...
With immediate effect, the Fiege Group, logistics provider based in Greven (D), will be offering eCommerce Fulfilment services from a single source. Titled ”Fiege eFulfilment”, modular...
In March the week of fashion in kick off with CHIC. Two days later, the Intertextile Beijing open its door for visitors to examine fabrics of all varieties and the day after Yarn Expo also joined in. by Vicky Sung, Hong Kong
Trade fair for automotive textiles runs for the 3rd time in 2010: From 8 - 10 June 2010 the International Trade Fair & Symposium for Textiles and Composites in Vehicle Manufacturing took place...
In spite of the globally tight economic situation, Sandler AG is able to report for the year 2009 an increase in production output of 13%.
Every two years, the focus in Bremen is on cotton. This year saw the 30th anniversary of the international cotton conference hosted by the Bremen Cotton Exchange and Bremen Fibre Institute. Particular emphasis in the discussions was placed on the future of cotton.
Kapalua Product Manageress Annette Schrewe to the subject knitwear: Knitwear means a sense of well-being and is the most important element in layering nowadays. Knitwear is nearly like a second skin....
Nowadays, genetically modified plants are cultivated on already 45 percent of all crop areas world-wide. However, also cotton with altered genes has reached its limit, and yield is stagnant....
Lightest natural fibre attracts attention worldwide: Together with university students, the leading international producers of special textiles won the Design Prize in the UrbanConcept class of the...
For agrarian economist Professor Matin Qaim from Göttingen, genetically engineered cotton seeds have a lot going for them. In the present interview with textile network, he outlines its chief advantage: fighting poverty.
This is how it looks, the next generation in wearable electronics: hundreds of small LEDs integrated in a sophisticated embroidery design to illuminate the “CO2 dress” from Diffus (DK). by Iris Schlomski
The Amann group is among world’s leading manufacturers of machine embroidery threads and sets benchmarks for the whole branch with its ISA product family.To underline the superior value of this...
This enterprise’s fashion for mother and daughter is made exclusively from high-quality organic cotton.Queen and Princess designer Jessica Reyes Rodriguez places her trust in Woven Wind Cotton...
The search for new perspectives in Plauen has given rise to some extraordinary results. The focus of the “highStick” embroidery alliance falls on technical applications. by Gisela Gozdzik
C&A Europe is now the leading retailer worldwide selling clothing made of certified organic cotton. This is confirmed in the Market Report recently published by the Organic Exchange. US...
Cotton is more than ”just” a basis for clothing and a variety of other textiles. Mostly being worn in direct contact with the skin, it is also important for well-being.Cotton appeals to...
Van de Velde is a Belgian manufacturer and distributor of high-end luxury lingerie.Over the course of the years, Van de Velde has grown from a family-run business into a medium-sized company....
The ”gudy window” double-sided adhesive film from Neschen enables printed media to be conveniently affixed to interior glass surfaces. Advertising and marketing messages, for example, can...
In future, the high-quality collection by Bogner Jeans will be presented more luxurious, opulent, and rich in design. Perfect fits and the tension between understatement and luxury capture the spirit...
The field of technical and smart textiles for industrial applications nowhere near being exhausted. Tissues, knitted fabrics, fibres and flexible surfaces still show a huge potential.After all, there...
Established in 1919, the Otto Stadtlander GmbH is Germany’s biggest importer and dealer in cotton. Its rock-solid activities have enabled the company from Bremen to substantially expand its “white gold” business - in defiance of all crises.
With an enjoyable entertainment programm and lots of international guests on March 2010 the official opening of the new twisting plant Amann Twisting (Yancheng) as well as the ground-breaking of the...
Global demand for cotton looks set to soar in the long term, as the Cotton USA’s annual press conference revealed. by Ursula Korsten
Embroidery always adds value on a garment or home product; from a small one colour logo to quietly identify a brand, or a large fifteen colour design with metallic threads, a mix of chenille with sequins, or a new cap design. by Niki Tait
The initiative helps to improve quality of life of cotton farmers and their families in Sub Sahara Africa.Farmers learn in trainings on-site efficient and resource-conserving farming methods which...
The manufacturer of industrial sewing machines Dürkopp Adler, who was loss-making in 2009, gives up his transport technology division.According to the statement, the Bielefelder group sells Dürkopp...
The two-day Yarn Expo Beijing, held concurrently with Intertextile Beijing was located at a separate venue 15 minute car ride away, had a positive response. The response from the exhibitors and...
Needles for high-speed circular knitting machines guarantee lower energy consumption and lower CO2 emissions. On April 2010 Groz-Beckert was awarded a third place at the Kyocera environment prize for its litespeed system.
The Porsche Design Sport Collection began in cooperation between adidas and Porsche Design. With the 2010 spring/summer collection, the two companies confirm, for the seventh season in a row, just...
The anti-trust authorities have approved the acquisition of Czech pulp producer Biocel Paskov A.S. The acquisition is an important strategic step towards the Group’s long-term extension of its...
Cartes will be presenting the updated versions of the label Laser converting system for self adhesive labels and the combined machines with silk screen, hot stamping, flat die-cutting or laser...
textile network presents interesting solutions from the plethora of offerings in the field of groundbreaking sewing mechanisation/automation solutions. by Kerstin Zöll
Lectra and X-Rite/Pantone signed partnership to deliver integrated colour technology for enhanced design workflow and seamless colour communication.This partnership will enhance Lectra’s...
Strong presence in Asia The adhesives manufacturer Jowat AG from Detmold (D) already has high-performance production sites in Germany, Switzerland, the USA and in Malaysia. Moving to the new plant...
Textile and apparel industry companies are now facing more competitive pressure than ever before – and this situation is intensified by the spatial, temporal and organizational separation of production steps throughout the value-added chain.by Jan Jessen, assyst GmbH
The recent event of Première Vision China, which took place in a five star hotel in Beijing was a gathering of about 40 companies from France, Italy, Spain; Turkey and Korea.”Premiere Vision...
Already for the fifth time, Lindauer Dornier GmbH presented at the exhibition Inlegmasch for the Light Industry in Moscow comprehensive information regarding their system family at Textima’s...
High expectations brought together more than 350 guests who followed the invitation of the German-Chinese leather manufacturer ISA Tan Tec to his new tannery in Vietnam by the end of January...
Lotto Sport Italia presents the new Zhero Gravity Ultra, the only laceless football boot in the world, in occasion of the much anticipated 2010 World Cup in South Africa.Sensitivity, precision and...
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